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Healthcare System Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
April 9, 2020 (Boone, NC) – On Wednesday April 8, Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS) was notified by AppHealthCare (the…
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Weather News
Thunderstorms Result In Power Outages Wednesday Night & Thursday Morning
Strong to severe thunderstorms Wednesday night and early Thursday morning lead to power outages in four counties in the Blue…
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Expect to See More Coyotes as Pup-Rearing Season Gears Up
RALEIGH, N.C. (April 8, 2020) — School and business closings, along with the governor’s “Stay at Home” order, have many people…
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New Mental Health Supports for All North Carolinians, Including Health Care Workers and Their Families
RALEIGH Apr 8, 2020 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has two new mental health resources to…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Closes Northernmost Section to Support COVID-19 Prevention Efforts
Waynesboro,VA – National Park Service officials announced today the northernmost 13 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway, from Milepost 0…
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Alerts
Wind Advisory In Effect Until 8pm – Thursday April 9, 2020
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone,Pearisburg, Wytheville, Radford, Pulaski, Blacksburg,Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, Galax, Floyd,New Castle,…
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Governor Cooper Provides Emergency Flexibility to Expand Hospital Beds, Equipment and Personnel during the Pandemic
RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper took action to provide more access to health care beds and get more medical workers to…
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect Until 6am – Thursday April 9, 2020
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH95 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE…
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Third Ashe County Resident Tests Positive for COVID-19 (novel coronavirus)
Jefferson, NC – A third Ashe County resident, who is also an Appalachian State University student, has tested positive for…
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Wednesday April 8th Watauga, Alleghany & Ashe COVID-19 Testing Data
Below are the numbers of COVID-19 tests as of today, Wednesday, April 8th. Information provided by AppHealthCare. COVID-19 Positive Case…
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